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42 Beach # 7B, Boston MA 02111

Boston, MA 02111 • Chinatown
$690,000
2
Beds
1
Baths
852
Sq Ft
$810
Price/Sq Ft
1899
Year Built
67
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jan 26, 2024 • MLS# 73196880 Copied! • Updated Jun 11, 2024

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $728,000
Final Sale Price: $690,000
Difference: $38,000 (-5.2%)
Performance Metrics
94.8%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold below asking price
67
Days on Market
Extended listing
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $854
Sale $/sq ft: $810
This property sold for $810 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 5.2% below the original asking price.

The property spent 67 days on market before selling.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 50 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$810/sq ft
Area Average
$225/sq ft
Difference
+260.6%

This property sold for significantly more per square foot than similar nearby properties, suggesting premium features or condition.

About this home

Rare opportunity on the market! Bright Sunny condo unit: 2 bedrooms with granite counter-top open bar kitchen, good size living area. Located in the heart of Downtown Boston and Chinatown area. Walking distance to Tufts Dental School; Boylston St. (Green Line), Downtown Crossing (Orange Line), and South Station (Red Line) MBTA stations; Walking distance to Boston Commons; Restaurants and shops steps away. Multiple parking garages nearby; Easy access to I - 90 Masspike, I - 93 and Route 1. The unit has hardwood floor and custom made natural maple cabinets. Washer and dryer in unit, and central air-condition included. Great for both owner occupy and investment. Unit currently is rented, the lease ends on June 30, 2024.

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Property History

Market Insights

5.2%
Price Range
69
Total Days on Market
1
Previous Sales

Property Timeline

Previous Transaction - MLS #73318133
Full transaction history available when tracking began
🏷️
Previously Sold
Jun 20, 2025
$695,000
MLS #73318133
Sold
Jun 10, 2024
$690,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 69
🏠
Listed for Sale
Jan 26, 2024
$728,000
Original listing

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2024 $6,133 $558,100

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,133
Tax Year 2024
HOA Fee
$542
Per month
Assessed Value
$558,100

Facts & Features

Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1899
Living Area 852 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Total Rooms 3

Interior

Heating Central, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling Central Air, Unit Control
Flooring Marble, Hardwood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Basement N
Laundry In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features None

Exterior

Construction Brick, Stone
Architecture None
Roof None
Features None
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch None
Features Rented, On Street
Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other For Electric Range, For Electric Oven, For Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Annual Tax $6,133
Assessed Value $558,100

HOA & Community

HOA Fee $542
Fee Includes Heat, Water, Sewer, Insurance, Security, Maintenance Structure, Air Conditioning
Amenities Elevator(s)
Optional Fee Includes None
Seller Disclosures Legal 1 Bedroom Per Public Record.
Possession None
Accepted Financing None
Structure Type ["Mid-Rise"]
Unit/Building 7B
Sq Ft Source Master Deed
Documents Master Deed, Unit Deed, Rules & Regs (3)
County Suffolk
Total market time (incl. prior listings) 69 days

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1899
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1
Living Area
852 sq ft
Total Rooms
3
Stories
1
Entry Level
7

Room Details

Other Floor

Bathroom1
Bedroom5
Bedroom4
Bedroom3
Dining Room
Kitchen
Bathroom2
Bedroom2
Living Room
Bathroom3
Master Bedroom
Office
Family Room
Master Bathroom

Interior Features

Flooring: Marble, Hardwood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: N
Laundry: In Unit, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Security: Intercom, TV Monitor

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1899
Effective Year (Renovated): 2008
Structure Type: Mid-Rise
Exterior Materials: Brick, Stone
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 1

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Unit Control
Cooling: Central Air, Unit Control
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features:
Patio & Porch:
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Parking Features: Rented, On Street
School District
Boston School District local
C-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
52% attend college
38% 4-Year 14% 2-Year 7% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
3.7% Above Average
3.2% Suspensions 0.3% In-School 0.5% Emergency
1.8% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
Park Street School
0.7 mi
Grades K-07
Advent School
0.8 mi
Grades K-06
D
Melvin H. King South End Academy
0.9 mi | #24 of 25 | Score: 20.2
Improved 363 spots from last year
-38.1 below state avg
125 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
The Learning Project
0.9 mi
Grades K-06
F
Blackstone Elementary School
0.9 mi | #809 of 824 | Score: 26.3
Improved 12 spots from last year
-31.9 below state avg
582 students Moderate
Grades PK-06
St. John Elementary School
0.9 mi
Grades PK-08
F
Condon K-8 School
1.0 mi | #345 of 352 | Score: 24.6
Improved 13 spots from last year
-33.6 below state avg
518 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
A
Eliot K-8 Innovation School
1.1 mi | #48 of 352 | Score: 57.2
Improved 2 spots from last year
-1.1 below state avg
784 students Diverse
Strong Attendance
Grades PK-08
Kingsley Montessori School
1.1 mi
Grades PK-06
St. Peter Academy School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
M

Middle Schools

10 schools
Middle School Academy
1.3 mi
F
Higginson/Lewis K-8 School
2.5 mi | #349 of 352 | Score: 23.6
Improved 3 spots from last year
-34.6 below state avg
213 students Diverse
Grades 03-08
A
Uncommon Schools - Roxbury Preparatory Dorchester Campus Middle School
2.9 mi | #4 of 16 | Score: 41.9
Improved 187 spots from last year
-16.3 below state avg
1,126 students Diverse
Rising School College Ready Curriculum
Grades 05-08
Nativity Prep School
3.0 mi
Grades 05-08
Dearborn Middle School
3.2 mi
Mother Caroline Academy
3.3 mi
Grades 05-08
Epiphany School
4.1 mi
Grades 05-08
C
Ohrenberger School
7.7 mi | #265 of 352 | Score: 34.9
Improved 20 spots from last year
-23.3 below state avg
477 students Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 03-08
UP Academy
1.3 mi
Edwards Middle
1.9 mi
H

High Schools

10 schools
C
Quincy Upper School
0.3 mi | #268 of 346 | Score: 44.6
Improved 4 spots from last year
-13.6 below state avg
557 students Very Diverse
12 sports • 208 athletes
High Graduation Rate Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-12
Cathedral High School
0.9 mi
9 sports • 430 athletes
Grades 07-12
Newman School
1.1 mi
Grades 07-12
D
Charlestown High School
2.0 mi | #322 of 346 | Score: 31.0
Improved 49 spots from last year
-27.2 below state avg
754 students Diverse
11 sports • 488 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
B
Dearborn STEM Academy
2.0 mi | #13 of 25 | Score: 31.7
Improved 356 spots from last year
-26.6 below state avg
565 students Diverse
10 sports • 242 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A-
O'Bryant School of Math & Science
2.1 mi | #90 of 346 | Score: 61.1
Improved 94 spots from last year
+2.9 above state avg
1,509 students Very Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin School
2.3 mi | #19 of 346 | Score: 73.3
Improved 61 spots from last year
+15.1 above state avg
2,424 students Very Diverse
18 sports • 2,006 athletes
Strong AP Program High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics
Grades 07-12
C-
East Boston High School
2.4 mi | #305 of 346 | Score: 37.3
Improved 31 spots from last year
-20.9 below state avg
1,252 students Less Diverse
14 sports • 584 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
C
Ruth Batson Academy
2.5 mi | #19 of 25 | Score: 27.6
Improved 346 spots from last year
-30.6 below state avg
604 students Diverse
8 sports • 128 athletes
Early College Program Rising School
Grades 07-12
A+
Boston Latin Academy
2.7 mi | #2 of 25 | Score: 63.9
Improved 214 spots from last year
+5.7 above state avg
1,693 students Very Diverse
17 sports • 1,298 athletes
High Graduation Rate Rising School Strong Athletics Diverse Student Body
Grades 07-12
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Neighborhood

Chinatown

42 Beach # 7B, Boston MA 02111

Boston, MA 02111

Listing Information

Listing Agent Judy Song
Listing Office Magic Realty Investment Services
Office Phone 617-984-8388
Agent MLS ID A8000802
Office MLS ID A95389
Listing Data Updated Jun 11, 2024 9:51 PM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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